Tapoco, North Carolina

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|official_name = Tapoco, North Carolina

|settlement_type = Unincorporated community

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|image_skyline = Tapoco Lodge front entrance, Tapoco, NC Aug 2019.jpg

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|subdivision_name1 = North Carolina

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|subdivision_name2 = Graham

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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|timezone_DST = EDT

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|area_code = 828

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|blank_info = 995845{{cite gnis|995845|Tapoco}}

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Tapoco is an unincorporated community in Graham County, North Carolina, United States. Tapoco is located on U.S. Route 129 near the Little Tennessee River, {{convert|11|mi|km}} northwest of Robbinsville. Named for the acronym of the former Tallassee Power Company, Tapoco had a post office until it closed on October 26, 1995.{{cite web|url=http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupAction!input.action|title=USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code|accessdate=2012-02-15|author=United States Postal Service|year=2012}}{{cite web|title=Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code|url=http://webpmt.usps.gov/pmt008.cfm|publisher=United States Postal Service|accessdate=March 11, 2013}}

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{{Graham County, North Carolina}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Graham County, North Carolina

Category:Unincorporated communities in North Carolina

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